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№ 405

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19 May 2021

Hammer Price:
£280

Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 4 clasps, Cape Colony, Orange Free State, Transvaal, South Africa 1901 (9451 Pte. E. Doak, 46th Coy 13th Imp: Yeo:) last clasp loose as issued, toned, good very fine £120-£160

Edwin Doak was born in the Parish of Lurgan, County Armagh, and enlisted into the Imperial Yeomanry at Belfast on 10 January 1900. He served in the 46th (Belfast) Company, 13th Battalion, in South Africa and was taken prisoner at Lindley on 31 May 1900, being released at Nooitgedacht on 5 September 1900. He returned home in May 1901 and was discharged on 5 July 1901. Sold with copied discharge papers and medal roll extracts.